Global Patent Index - EP 2213233 A1

EP 2213233 A1 20100804 - X-ray apparatus comprising an improved control unit

Title (en)

X-ray apparatus comprising an improved control unit

Title (de)

Röntgenstrahlvorrichtung mit einer verbesserten Steuereinheit

Title (fr)

Appareil de radiographie comportant une unité de commande améliorée

Publication

EP 2213233 A1 20100804 (EN)

Application

EP 09425028 A 20090129

Priority

EP 09425028 A 20090129

Abstract (en)

There is disclosed an X-ray apparatus (1), comprising: a support device (2), an X-ray device (3), suitable to be positioned in proximity to a patient and to irradiate at least a portion of the patient to take the X-ray image, an articulated arm (4), connected to the support device (2) and to the X-ray device (3), and suitable to allow positioning of the X-ray device (3), a control unit including adjustment means (6), suitable to allow adjustment of the X-ray apparatus (1) by a user and signalling means (8), suitable to signal the status of the X-ray apparatus, the signalling means (8) comprising a plurality of LEDs (9) positioned inside a diffuser layer (10), made of at least partly transparent polymer material and suitable to diffuse the light coming from the LEDs (9) in various directions, the diffuser layer (10) realizing a signalling surface (11) producing at least part of the outer surface of the support device (2).

IPC 8 full level

A61B 6/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 6/51 (2024.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2213233 A1 20100804; DE 09425028 T1 20101209

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09425028 A 20090129; DE 09425028 T 20090129